The waste of the city is disposed of by different methods such as landfills, open dumps, compost facilities, and incineration plants.
Segregation of wastes is by far the most effective method of disposing of wastes in cities. The most persistent problem regarding waste disposal in cities is the lack of proper dumping areas on account of high population density.
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- UPSC Environment and Ecology Questions
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